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Population (year 2000): 4,680. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,633 (-1.0% change)
Males: 2,193 (46.9%), Females: 2,487 (53.1%)
Montgomery County
Zip code:
18969
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $45,451 (year 2000)
Median house value: $131,700 (year 2000)
Races in Telford:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.4%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Vietnamese (2.9%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- Other race (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (33.5%), Irish (13.8%),
English (10.3%), Italian (8.3%), Polish (4.9%), United States
(4.7%).
Elevation: 449 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Telford
- High school or higher: 83.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
- Unemployed: 2.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Telford borough
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 60.3%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 8.3%
2.8% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.4%
Africa, 0.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +433 (+10.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Telford:
- GRAND VIEW HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; SELLERSVILLE,
PA)
- CENTRAL MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles;
LANSDALE, PA)
- ST LUKES QUAKERTOWN HOSPITAL (about 9 miles;
QUAKERTOWN, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Telford:
- LEHIGH VALLEY INTERNATIONAL (about 24 miles;
ALLENTOWN, PA; ID: ABE)
- PHILADELPHIA INTL (about 33 miles; PHILADELPHIA, PA;
ID: PHL)
- TRENTON MERCER (about 37 miles; TRENTON, NJ; ID:
TTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Telford:
- PENNRIDGE (about 6 miles; PERKASIE, PA; ID: N70)
- QUAKERTOWN (about 8 miles; QUAKERTOWN, PA; ID: UKT)
- PERKIOMEN VALLEY (about 11 miles; COLLEGEVILLE, PA;
ID: N10)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Telford:
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
BLUE BELL, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,097)
- BEAVER COLLEGE (about 19 miles; GLENSIDE, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,016)
- EASTERN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST DAVIDS, PA; FT
enrollment: 2,456)
- LEHIGH UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; BETHLEHEM, PA; FT
enrollment: 5,725)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ABINGTON
(about 20 miles; ABINGTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,598)
- VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; VILLANOVA, PA;
FT enrollment: 8,547)
- PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles;
PHILADELPHIA, PA; FT enrollment: 2,714)
Public primary/middle school in Telford:
- VERNFIELD EL SCH (Students: 436; Grades: KG -
05)
Private primary/middle schools in Telford:
- GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 176;
Location: 320 N THIRD STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
- CHILDREN'S COTTAGE THE (Students: 25;
Location: 19 LUTHERN HOME DRIVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- INDIAN CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 18;
Location: 637 HARLEYSVILLE PIKE; Grades: 1 - 9)
Library in Telford:
- INDIAN VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $1,067,261; Location: 100 EAST CHURCH AVE;
99,587 books; 5,238 audio materials; 8,964 video
materials; 224 serial subscriptions)
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